The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 13, 2187
Waxing Crescent
10.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:43 AM
11:01 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.9%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3268
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 38.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.8° / 102.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 04m / 7.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.34° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.37° / 7.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.78° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.